Women’s Health Physiotherapy

Women’s health physiotherapy focuses on treating conditions specific to women throughout different life stages, including pregnancy, postpartum, menopause, and beyond. It helps manage issues related to pelvic health, musculoskeletal pain, and recovery from childbirth or surgery.

Who can benefit from a Women’s health

Women of all ages can benefit from women’s health physiotherapy, whether they are experiencing pelvic pain, incontinence, pregnancy-related discomfort, or recovering from surgery.

When should I see a Women’s Health Physiotherapist

Consulting a women’s health physiotherapist can be beneficial at various stages of life and for numerous health concerns. You should consider seeing a women’s health physiotherapist if you experience: pelvic floor dysfunction, pelvic pain, pregnancy and postnatal care or menopause-related changes. Early intervention can prevent minor issues from becoming more significant problems. If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms or are in a life stage that could benefit from specialised care, consulting a women’s health physiotherapist can be a proactive step toward maintaining and improving your health.

Women’s Health Physiotherapist

What are the common conditions Women’s Health helps to treat?

  • Pelvic Floor Dysfunction – including weakness, tightness, incontinence, and prolapse
  • Pregnancy & Postnatal Care – managing back pain, diastasis recti, and C-section recovery
  • Menopause-Related Changes – addressing pelvic health, bone density, and mobility

  • Chronic Pelvic Pain – conditions like endometriosis, vulvodynia, and painful intercourse
  • Post-Surgical Rehabilitation – recovery after hysterectomy or gynecological procedures

What does treatment involve

  • Pelvic Floor Exercises to strengthen or relax muscles
  • Manual Therapy for pain relief and improved mobility

  • Postural & Core Strengthening to support function and reduce discomfort

  • Bladder & Bowel Training to address incontinence and urgency issues

  • Education & Lifestyle Advice to improve long-term health and well-being

Women’s health physiotherapy is a safe and effective way to support women through different life stages, empowering them to feel stronger, healthier, and more in control of their bodies.

Women’s Health Physiotherapist

Emma Dorban-Hall, HCPC, CSP registered POPG - Pelvic, Obstetric & Gynaecological Physiotherapy.

Accreditations

Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
General Osteopathic Council
Health & Care Professions Council